Kennison
In pattern BKWYWYWK.
This was sourced from register-of-tartans. It is a 8 stripe tartan.
Original link https://www.tartanregister.gov.uk/tartanDetails.aspx?ref=1948
Register references
External register numbers recorded for this tartan.
- Scottish Register of Tartans: 1948
- Scottish Tartans Authority (ITI): 5336
Thread count
K/44 W32 DY4 W28 DY4 W32 K44 DB/6

Palette
Each colour and its ΔE from the base-6 reference it is a variant of.
| Colour | Shade | Base | ΔE (OKLab) |
|---|---|---|---|
| DB | #00008C #00008C | B #2A418A | 0.13 |
| DY | #C89800 #C89800 | Y #F2BF00 | 0.12 |
| K | #000000 #000000 | K #000000 | 0.00 |
| N | #B0B0B0 #B0B0B0 | Y #F2BF00 | 0.18 |
| W | #F8F8F8 #F8F8F8 | W #F7F7F7 | 0.00 |
Sample pattern

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The nearest existing variants by ΔTartan distance.
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Neighbour map
Every grey dot is one of 14299 variants placed by the first two principal components of the ΔTartan feature space (44% of its variance). Red is this tartan; blue dots are its nearest — click one to open its page.
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